… signals further down the nerve or over a muscle. The electrical signals produce a pulsing, tingling sensation, which can be uncomfortable, but should not be painful. Some of the pulses will make…
… have a temperature.
If you have an infection, your doctor will give you antibiotics.
Fluid collecting around the operation site (seroma)
Sometimes fluid collects near the wound and around the armpit. This…
… skin and recordings are made of the signals further along the nerve. The electrical pulses produce a tingling sensation, which can be uncomfortable. Some of the pulses will cause your muscles to briefly…
… recording you may be asked to do some deep breathing for up to 3 minutes. This may cause some tingling of the hands and toes and may make you a little lightheaded – this is normal and will pass…
… neck pain that persists.
In some cases neck pain can be associated with arm pain, numbness and tingling. This may mean that a nerve in the neck is irritated. Even in such situations, pain will usually…
… swelling or bruising, intense pain and an inability to move the joint. You may also experience tingling, numbness or weakness near the injury, in your neck or down your arm. Your shoulder muscles may…
… elbow may feel stiff, and making a fist might hurt. Weakness in the hand and wrist. Numbness or tingling radiating into one or more fingers — usually the ring and little fingers.
Treatment
Evidence has…
… finger and part of the ring finger, and power to the small muscles within the hand.
Numbness or tingling of the little and ring fingers are usually the earliest symptom. It is frequently intermittent, but…
… Pain most commonly down the back of the leg and often extending below the knee Numbness and/or tingling in the affected leg
Useful information on managing sciatica: Sciatica leaflet - PDF
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